"Then Mrs. Tiggy-winkle made tea - a cup for herself and a cup for Lucie. They sat before the fire on a bench and looked sideways at one another. Mrs. Tiggy-winkle's hand, holding the tea-cup, was very very brown, and very very wrinkly with the soap-suds; and all through her gown and her cap, there were HAIRPINS sticking wrong end out; so that Lucie didn't like to sit too near her."

-- Beatrix Potter

#Hands Quotes #Fire Quotes #Tea Quotes

“The way I work with my cinematographer is not based on general principles, but the ideas are triggered by the locations where we shoot.”

Source : "Paolo Sorrentino Talks Roman Decadence in 'The Great Beauty'". Interview with Brian Brooks, www.filmlinc.org. November 14, 2013.
“These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow.”
“Could've sworn I heard you say Amen this morning, showing some kind of sign that you believe. Did it fall from your tongue without warning? Or just another trick to fall from your sleeve?”
“It's hard to do things like auditions, because you don't want to put weeks of work into just an audition.”

Source : Source: www.harpersbazaar.com
“My favorite is always the book that I'm currently reading.”
“People of different ethnicities are definitely not of differing species. Biologically speaking, people are people.”
“I am a big fan of Dos Passos' stylistic ability, his poetic approach to prose, but the ideas presented in the songs are quite different from those which he exemplified.”
“If I couldn't be a good example, I'd just have to be a horrible warning.”

Source : Darynda Jones (2015). “The Charley Davidson Series”, p.216, St. Martin's Press

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